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Noun: atomic number 40
- A lustrous grey strong metallic element resembling titanium; it is used in nuclear reactors as a neutron absorber; it occurs in baddeleyite but is obtained chiefly from zircon
- zirconium, Zr
Type of: metal, metallic element
Part of: baddeleyite, zircon, zirconium silicate
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